There will be a trail workday on Saturday, March 23, 2024 starting at 9am in the large parking lot at Edinburg Gap (top of the hill, not the lot at the base of the hill on the east side).
WATR will be there as well.
I will be in Idaho that weekend so I will ask one of you to lead the CLCC...
There will be a trail workday on Saturday, March 25, 2023 starting at 9am in the large parking lot at Edinburg Gap (top of the hill, not the lot at the base of the hill on the east side).
WATR will be there as well and will have a catered lunch to share with us.
There is a lot of brushing to...
Wade will be doing Chainsaw re-certs at Tasker's Gap parking lot this Saturday (2/18) starting at 9:30am. Trail workday to follow (light clean-up, just run the trails to assess the work and do anything that needs immediate attention).
Sorry for the late notifications, just got the call an hour...
Sticking with the plan for Saturday 3/19
I have received the 2022 USFS Access Authorization Letter for working behind the gate on Peter's Mill and Taskers Gap Trails while they are closed to the public. I have a call in to WATR to see when they plan to hold their end of winter workday. We...
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The Washington Trail Riders will be having their annual trail clean-up workday on Saturday, March 13, 2021. As usual, they will gather in the Edinburgh Gap Parking Lot at 9:30 9:00am. This is good time for the CLCC to get out and take care of our Adopted Trail. The trails are closed to...
PLEASE NOTE: The meeting will be on Thursday, NOT on WEDNESDAY. Socially-distanced gathering starts around 7pm with the meeting starting about 7:45pm.
Due to conditions beyond our control, the October CLCC meeting will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2020 on the deck at Jeff Strite's house. PM...
It's that time of year again boys....all this time at home has made you claustrophobic! Time to thin out that private hoard of excess Cruiser parts, unused camping and recovery gear, tools, tires, and trophy wives.
Post-up what ya got or what you're lookin' fer.
For Sale or Trade
SOR FJ40...
THE CONSENSUS IS JEFF"S HOUSE. If you need an address, PM me or TikiCruiser.
Next Wednesday is the September meeting, time to decide what to do. Last month, we had about 11-12 persons show up in the parking lot, but only 7 ventured inside for the meeting, so it is clear to us that not everyone...
THE AUGUST 5, 2020 CLCC MEETING IS ON LIKE DONKEY KONG!
We have the usual back room reserved at Kilroy's for the August 5 meeting and according to the Manager I spoke with, they can handle the 20-25 expected members within the rules established by the VA Dept. of Health. There will be a few...
I've talked to several of the other officers...with the Phase 3 limitations imposed by our Goober-nor, it is not likely that we can have the meeting in our accustomed format at our usual venue tonight (Kilroy's). The members I've talked to have all made other plans for tonight based on the close...
UPDATE: USFS will be opening the trails on 5/28, so if we can get enough guys to commit, we will go this Saturday instead. If not, we will go on 5/30 as originally planned/ Who can make it and on what date(s)?
We have authorization from USFS to go on Peter's Mill Trail and clear some downed...
I talked to Wade this morning, and got clarification on the chainsaw class and re-certification options.
Mar 7 & 8 (Sat & Sun) Annual USFS Chainsaw Certification Class: Req'd. for all persons who do not yet have a USFS Chain Sawyer certification. You must register with the Lee District station...
The USFS is rebuilding the water breaks and filling holes in the severly water and abuse damaged Peters Mill Trail. The trail will be closed to all vehicles, including Volunteer Cleanup crews, so the only cleanup we can support are the parking lots and the 4.2 mile section of Taskers Gap Trail...
SEE POST #13 FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
CLCC and Washington Trail Riders have a permit to work on the Peters Mill and Taskers Gap trails the week before the gates open for the general public.
WTR will be providing lunch for all workers in the Edinburg Gap parking Lot (where the trails cross...
The Peter's Mill/Tasker Gap trails need the culverts checked and cleared, and there are signs that need to be posted.
Please pick the two best dates for you. I can't do the weekends 9/8-9 or 9/15-16 so if those work best for the majority, I'll have to ask one of you guys to coordinate picking...
CLCC and Washington Area Trail Riders will be doing a trail clean-up on Saturday, March 17 starting 9:30am at the Edinburg Gap parking lot.
Bring work gloves, saws (manual and cordless), loppers, spade, metal rake, saw, warm clothing, snacks and drinks. WATR will provide lunch at the Edinburg...
With so many newly licensed Technician Class radio amateurs in the club, I thought it might be useful to post a discussion of what things to consider when selecting equipment for your tow vehicle, trailer queen, overland project vehicle or daily driver/weekend fun machines.
Don't get carried...
The Lee Ranger District Annual Trail Meeting will be held Saturday morning February 17 @10am at the Lee Ranger District office in Edinburg, VA.
Lee Ranger District Office,
95 Railroad Avenue, Edinburg, VA 22824
(If GPSing use 102 Koontz Street, Edinburg)
10:00 AM (Note time change from past...
I talked to Wade this morning and he requested we do a clean-out of the culverts on the trail and the Edinburg parking lot, in addition to cutting back brush along the trail. The culvert cleaning can be hard, dirty work but it helps avoid washout damage caused by clogged culverts and drainage...
The USFS Chainsaw class will be scheduled in March 10-11, 2018.
Who’s the chainsaw class for?
Everyone is welcome! This course is for all volunteers interested in receiving their Forest Service chainsaw certification so you can buck/cut up trees as part of your volunteer trail maintenance...